19355 Santa Maria Ave

Dreaming of the right home in the East Bay? This delightful mid-century Castro Valley residence is the one you have been hoping for. This single-story 3/2 on a generous level lot offers 1,686 square feet of living space complemented by a two-car garage with additional uncovered off-street parking. The moment you cross the threshold, you will be greeted with a feeling that this home is special. Recent upgrades and updates elevate this property to be not just move-in ready, but live-in ready! The renovated kitchen and bathrooms showcase modern sensibilities, while dual-pane windows and slider enhance energy efficiency alongside an impressive 4.85kW solar array. Hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the interior, lending timeless warmth and character to every room. A new roof (2020), updated water heater, and contemporary lighting complete the thoughtful improvements. The expansive family room serves as the heart of the home, opening gracefully onto a covered patio that flows into a gorgeous, professionally landscaped backyard retreat, an ideal setting for gatherings and entertaining. Thoughtful additions to this outdoor space include new fencing, gates, and a dedicated dog run, making this outdoor sanctuary as functional as it is beautiful. Castro Valley is one of the Bay Area's hidden gems. Residents here enjoy close proximity to lakes, parks, and open spaces, award-winning schools, a vibrant downtown district offering diverse shopping and dining, and easy access to several freeways for commuting or road trips anytime. Home and pest inspections have been completed and are available. Schedule your private showing to experience this remarkable property firsthand, or visit us at our open house on 3/21 and 3/22.